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American Stasi, Rule of Lawless Dept. 0
Farron discusses a Washington Post report that ICE’s hiring practices may be–er–questionable.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
A tool for troublemakers? Oregon’s KATU reports that
Courting Disaster 0
A Federal judge calls out a “Justice” Department lawyer for bearing false witness.
We no longer have an executive branch that is of the people, by the people, and for the people. It is now of the Trump, by the Trump, and for the Trump.
The Diagnosis 0
My money’s on NPD. What do you think?
White Flight 0
Jesse Watters seems distressed that, in the midterms, Republicans seem to have lost what Watters refers to as the “white vote.”
Sam and the crew find this to be–er–a tell.
As I’ve mentioned before in these electrons, Richard Nixon’s southern strategy came full circle and consumed the Republican Party, which is today little more than the party of the New Secesh.
And Watters as much as openly admits that.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
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Clemons said that the child was helping his dad clean out a vehicle in their driveway when the child found the gun.
The father keeps a loaded gun attached to the center console in the vehicle that is “exposed and readily available,” Clemons said.
One more time, “responsoible gun owner” is an oxymoron.
The Rule of Lawless 0
Above the Law’s Joe Patrice writes about the Trump maladministration’s threats to prosecute Congress for doing its job. He highlights the hypocrisy of in his article’s subtitle:
Follow the link for his reasoning.
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
Per Above the Law’s Kathryn Rubino, Republican Senator Chuck Grassley seems to have forgotten all about Merrick Garland.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Via the Bangor Daily News, Joshua Reynolds looks at the actions of today’s tech bros and hears a rhyme from Robert Oppenheimer’s time.
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*Mark Twain.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Boston 25 News runs the numbers:
Such is childhood in the NRA’s Garden of Bleedin’.
Follow the link for, as Paul Harvey was wont to say, the rest of the story.
American Stasi 0
Rick Strom discusses how ICE agents remain a threat and highlights how private citizens are trying to resist ICE.
Vaccine Nation 0
RFK Jr. and his fellow anti-vaxxers continue to cement their legacy.
Much more at the link.
Establishmentarians 0
F. T. Rea reminds to beware of false prophets.